Ahmed Sylla

ActorWriterDirector Mar 10 (age 36) Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France 2000–2026 (26 year career)

5.6 avg rating

Biography

Ahmed Sylla (born 10 March 1990) is a French comedian and actor. In 2017, he received acclaim for his role in the film The Climb. Sylla's family originates from Senegal. He grew up on the Dervallières housing estate in Nantes and started to like theatre and comedy, motivated by his family who got him started. Sylla draws inspiration from leading French figures Louis de Funès, Raymond Devos and Coluche, as well as Canadian artists such as Michel Courtemanche and Jim Carrey, whose humour is base…

Known For

Film

The Climb

Samy Diakhaté

Film

Simply Black

Sékou dans Black Love

Film

A Very Bad Friend

Mika

Film

Chacun pour tous

Stan

Film

Two Of A Kind

Anthony Girard

Film

LOL : Qui rit, sort !

Self

Film

The Nannies

Edouard

Film

Ahmed Sylla - Avec un grand A

Self

Filmography

Acting (69)

Movies (34)

L'Infiltrée

2026

as Maxime / Lupita

5.3

Ahmed Sylla - Origami

2025

6.6

Booder fête ses 20 ans

2025

as Self

Cerfa

Here and There

as Sékou

Super Papa

as Tom

Les duos impossibles de Jérémy Ferrari : 10ème édition

as Self

Like a Prince

as Souleyman

Our Tiny Little Wedding

as Max

The Lulus

as Moussa

Les Héros de notre enfance

2022

as Self

Drôles de familles

2022

as Self

Mother and Son

as Ernest (adult)

The Nannies

as Edouard

Classico

as Sami

Tous Inconnus

as ("Ça te barbera" segment)

3.4

Two Of A Kind

2022

as Anthony Girard

5.7

The Grand Restaurant IV

Canal+ Replay

as Kaïra Shopping

One Night in Paris

as Self

Les seigneurs du château

2021

as Self

6.0

Simply Black

2020

as Sékou dans Black Love

A Very Bad Friend

as Mika

The Fool

as Ernest Rédiop

Ahmed Sylla - Différent

as Self

Chacun pour tous

as Stan

Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2018

as Self

The Climb

as Samy Diakhaté

Les duos impossibles de Jérémy Ferrari : 4ème édition

2017

as Self

7.2

Ahmed Sylla - Avec un grand A

2016

as Self

7.2

Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2016

2016

as Self

7.0

Chez Ramzi

2015

as Ramzi

Goal of the Dead

2014

as Idriss Diago

5.5

Goal of the dead - Seconde mi-temps

2014

as Idriss Diago

6.0

Television (35)

Les Fous du bus

2026

as Lui-même

Rendez-vous chez Cyril Lignac

Liars Club

as Self

Magneto

Beau geste

as Self

Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma

2023

as Self - Guest

LOL: Last One Laughing... or Screaming France

as Self

Quelle époque !

as Self - Guest

The Unexpected Getaway

as Self

Hot Ones

as Self - Guest

À la folie

as Inspecteur Noé Labidi

4.7

Visual Suspect

2022

as Self - Guest

1.0

Abdoul fait son cinéma

2022

as Self - Guest

That's My Jam France

2022

as Self - Guest

LOL : Qui rit, sort !

as Self

Until Dawn

as Self

District Z

as Self

Le Morning Night

as Self - Guest

Kemps

as Self

Poulpovision

as Self

Nos terres inconnues

as Self

Access

as Yanis Traore

The Secret Song

as Self

Bonsoir !

as Self - Guest

3615 code Arthur et Jarry

as Self - Guest

Diversion

as Self

Le Saturday Night Live

2017

as Self

5.3

Amanda

2016

as Self

Top Gear France

2015

as Self - Guest

6.3

4 par 3

2015

Vendredi, tout est permis

2011

as Self

4.5

Alice Nevers, le juge est une femme

2002

as Noah Diacouné

4.7

NRJ Music Awards

2000

as Self - Handing over

Télématin

as Self

Cérémonie des César

as Self - Presenter

Crew (5)

Movies (5)

L'Infiltrée

Co-Writer

L'Infiltrée

Director

Ahmed Sylla - Origami

Writer

Jackpot

Director

Ahmed Sylla - Différent

2019

Writer

5.8